Dinara Kulibaeva
Almaty, Kazakhstan
Doctorate in Pedagogical Sciences, State Institute of Theatre Arts (GITIS, Moscow)
Kazakhstan
banking
$3,500,000,000
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#715 Billionaires 2019
Daughter of Kazakhstan president Nursultan Nazarbaev, Dinara Kulibaeva jointly owns a majority of Halyk Bank with her husband, Timur Kulibaev.Their portfolio also includes a range of investments focused on the construction, operation and servicing of oil and gas wells.She benefited from the 2014 sale of Altynalmas Gold to Polymetal, part-owned by Russian billionaire Alexander Nesis, for cash and company shares. Forbes assumes all of Kulibaeva's assets are owned 50/50 with Timur, giving them equal net worth. Halyk Bank, based in Almaty, Kazakhstan, is their most valuable holding.
A graduate of Moscow's Institute of Theater Arts, Kulibaeva is head of the president's education foundation, which supports Kazakh students needing financial aid.Timur Kulibaev has been on the board of the Russian energy giant Gazprom since 2009 and has also held high-level positions in Kazakhstan's oil and gas sector.
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